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A decades-old mystery may finally be on the brink of resolution. The Hood River County Sheriff’s Office is set to recover a vehicle from the Columbia River near Cascade Locks, a car that could be linked to one of Oregon’s most haunting cold cases—the disappearance of the Martin family in 1958.
Ken and Barbara Martin, along with their three young daughters, vanished without a trace after leaving their Portland home in December 1958. They had set out on what should have been a simple family outing to gather greenery for Christmas, but they never returned. For more than six decades, speculation swirled around their fate. Clues pointed
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